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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-10-23 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is much better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, with a 92.8 score against 79. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Apple iPhone 12 Pro's design is noticeably newer and thinner than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's, although it is also heavier.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with much more brightness, a little bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a bigger display. Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a quite better performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processor and more RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact takes slightly better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a lot better 19 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bigger memory for apps and games than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 2% more battery size.
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